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It would fall under the desert biome (cold desert).

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Which narrow desert is between the Andes mountains and pacific oceans?

That would be the Atacama Desert in northern Chile.


Desert in Chile with some of the driest land on earth?

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The climate of the Atacama is cool and very dry in most areas. It would be classified as a cool, dry desert climate.


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If the Pacific Ocean were warmer in the area of the Atacama there would be higher evaporation rates and higher rainfall in the Atacama which would mean the desert would probably no longer be a desert. Another factor is that with warmer waters there would be less fish available for local fishermen to harvest.


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What is the Atacama and would you go there?

The Atacama Desert is the driest place on earth and I have already been there. I have traveled the entire length of the desert from south to north by bus. It was an interesting trip but not the highlight of our vacation in South America. I am happy to have seen the Atacama but would probably not return.